Box 1
Contains 109 Results:
CALDERWOOD, JAY, 1977 June 24
General Excavation Foreman, Teton Dam Describes his attempts to stop the leak in the Teton Dam by pushing debris into the whirlpool with his caterpillar tractor; cites the Bureau of Reclamation's tests to insure safety of the dam, and the disbelief of those connected with its construction when they watched it wash away. Alyn B. Andrus, interviewer June 24, 1977
CARLSON, ROXANNE LORIE, 1977 June 24
Relates her return to Rexburg from a short drive and attempts to locate her daughter before the flood hit; location of her daughter the day following the flood, in good health; damage to personal property cited; notes emotional stress caused by flood. Ann Hayes, interviewer June 24, 1977
CASE, GARRETT E, 1977 June 14
Bookstore owner Rexburg Relates the damage done to his home and how it resulted in the demolition of the structure after the clean-up operations; notes assistance by volunteer groups, the Red Cross and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. David Crowder, interviewer June 14, 1977
CATMUL, JUNE B, 1976 June 24
A letter to all family and friends they made because of the flood. It is an interview that has the answers to the questions included in the letter. No Interviewer June 24, 1976
CHRISTENSEN, JEFF, 1977 June 1
Child, Rexburg An account of the flood in Rexburg by an eight-year-old boy. Doris Shirley, interviewer June 1, 1977 (Tape 80)
CLARKE, JOHN L, 1977 September 9
Retired, Rexburg Recalled how anyone and everyone would help and volunteer with cleaning. Brought communities and other cities together. Richard Stallings, interviewer September 9, 1977
CLEMENTS, TRUDY, 1977 August 24
Housewife Rexburg Describes preparations for flood, waters passing through Rexburg and damages suffered by her parents; notes assistance by volunteer groups and the Red Cross. Christina Sorensen, interviewer August 24, 1977 (Tape 14)
COATES, LAWRENCE, 1977 June 29
Instructor, Ricks College. Rexburg Relates assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Bureau of Reclamation, the Red Cross and volunteer groups; cites some incidents of vandalism; notes the effects of the flood on people and community. Richard Stallings, interviewer June 29, 1977
COLE, VEION BROWN, 1977 August 8
Retiree Rexburg Describes damage caused by the flood; notes assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and theBureau of Reclamation; discusses problems with her husbands health after the flood. Ramon Widdison, interviewer August 8, 1977
CONGDON, ANDREA, 1977 June 1
Child, Rexburg An account of the flood in Rexburg by eight-year-old girl; describes fears of being separated from parents, loss of possessions, and the condition of the home; relates difficulty of adjusting to life in a trailer provided by Department of Housing and Urban Development. Doris Shirley, interviewer June 1, 1977